The Rise of the Falsemarked by Samuel Gately

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What if James Bond carried a sword and worked for a dragonarmy? Since the return of dragons, armies and corporations have divided the skies. War was inevitable. It only took master spy Aaron Lorne moments to start the war with the falsemarked. Now he has just five days to end it. He and his team will need every alliance they can get to fulfill this mission. Surviving in a city that longs for their blood is not enough. They have a war to win. Rise of the Falsemarked, the second Spies of Dragon and Chalk adventure, combines elements of Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels and crime noir into a thrilling world of epic fantasy. Mixing spy craft, dragons, and good writing, Samuel Gately certainly won me over. – The Fantasy Book Critic Blog

The Headlock of Destiny (Titan Wars #1) by Samuel Gately

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Some say titans are descended from giants. Others say they are risen from men. But there’s never any debate about where to find them. They will be in the center of a roaring crowd, beating the hell out of each other. From contenders like the Savage and Scott Flawless to pretenders like Richard the Living Portrait and Troll-Blooded Thom, a titan’s lot in life is the same: To wrestle for dominion and glory in the squared circle. Van, a quiet titan from the brewery town of Headwaters, wants no part in this. He’d prefer to be left alone with a beer. But destiny has him in a headlock, and it is prepared to drag him into battles that will shake the land and change his world forever. Step into the ring with this one-of-a-kind novel, brewed special for fans of epic fantasy, fans of professional wrestling from the Golden Era and beyond, or simply fans of a good tale.